"breeder" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbriːdə(r)/ Audio: en-au-breeder.ogg [Australia] Forms: breeder [singular], breeders [plural]
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  1. A breeder is a person who breeds plants or animals.
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  2. A breeder is an animal kept for breeding.
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  3. A breeder is a person attracted to members of the opposite sex.
    Sense id: simple-breeder-en-noun-Tmn4-rCV Categories (other): Slang
     
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